May 13, 2011 - 15:00 AMT
New WordPress 3.2 won’t support IE 6

The new released WordPress 3.2 Beta 1 brings many interesting features, including a new theme, a facelift for the admin UI, new fullscreen composing modes and more.

The latest version of WordPress 3.2 Beta 1 is now available for download.

The new release brings many interesting features, including a new theme, a facelift for the admin UI, new fullscreen composing modes and more.

Also new for WordPress 3.2, Internet Explorer 6 will no longer be supported.

The beta promises speed and performance fixes “like you wouldn’t believe,” a more useful admin bar, and notifications about browser updates. The “distraction-free writing” mode gives users fullscreen composing capabilities for both HTML and visual modes.

The new default theme for WordPress 3.2 is Twenty Eleven. It features rotating header images and post format support, among other goodies, Mashable reports.